1smallzucchini or yellow squash, cut into 1/2 inch pieces (2 cups)
6ounceslow-fat turkey pepperoni, chopped (I used Hormel)
1tablespoonItalian seasoning
1cupwater
1/2cupdry macaroni
Low-fat shredded mozzarella cheese as topping (optional)
Instructions
Ideal slow cooker size: 4- to 5-Quart.
Combine all the ingredients, except the pasta and cheese, in the slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 5-6 hours, until the vegetables are tender.
Thirty minutes before serving, add the dry pasta and turn up to high. Check occasionally. The pasta should be done in 15 to 30 minutes, depending on its size.
Ladle into soup bowls and sprinkle with cheese, if desired.
Notes
Serving size: 1 generous cupWW Points: 3Check your WW Points for this recipe and track it in the WW app. (Must be logged into WW on a smartphone or tablet.)6PointsPlus (Old plan)Additions or variations: substitute 1/2 pound cooked Italian turkey sausage for the pepperoni.